01 n. One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants; one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or …
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One of successive or homodynamous parts in animals and plants; one of a series of similar parts that follow one another in a vertebrate or articulate animal, as in an earthworm; a segment; a somite. See Illust. of Loeven's larva.(Biol.) See: Loeven's larva